Colleen J. Shogan

Colleen J. Shogan has been reading mysteries since the age of six. She conceived of the plot of her first novel while taking a morning walk in her suburban, Washington, D.C. neighborhood. A political scientist by training, Colleen has taught American politics at Yale, George Mason, and Georgetown. She currently serves as a senior executive at the Library of Congress and lives in Arlington, Virginia, with her husband and beagle mutt, Conan.